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_THE UPWARD AND ONWARD SERIES._ DESK AND DEBIT; OR, THE CATASTROPHES OF A CLERK. AUTHOR OF "YOUNG AMERICA ABROAD," "THE ARMY AND NAVY STORIES," "THE WOODVILLE STORIES," "THE BOAT-CLUB STORIES," "THE STARRY FLAG SERIES," "THE LAKE-SHORE SERIES," ETC. WITH FOURTEEN ILLUSTRATIONS. Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871, By WILLIAM T. ADAMS, In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington. ELECTROTYPED AT THE BOSTON STEREOTYPE FOUNDRY, 10 Spring Lane.
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From this reading ELECTROTYPED AT THE BOSTON STEREOTYPE FOUNDRY, 10 Spring Lane.
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From this reading Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871, By WILLIAM T. ADAMS, In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _THE UPWARD AND ONWARD SERIES._ DESK AND DEBIT; OR, THE CATASTROPHES OF A CLERK.
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "YOUNG AMERICA ABROAD," "THE ARMY AND NAVY STORIES," "THE WOODVILLE STORIES," "THE BOAT-CLUB STORIES," "THE STARRY FLAG SERIES," "THE LAKE-SHORE SERIES," ETC.
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From this reading Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871, By WILLIAM T. ADAMS, In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.
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From this reading Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871, By WILLIAM T. ADAMS, In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.
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From this reading Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871, By WILLIAM T. ADAMS, In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "YOUNG AMERICA ABROAD," "THE ARMY AND NAVY STORIES," "THE WOODVILLE STORIES," "THE BOAT-CLUB STORIES," "THE STARRY FLAG SERIES," "THE LAKE-SHORE SERIES," ETC.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _THE UPWARD AND ONWARD SERIES._ DESK AND DEBIT; OR, THE CATASTROPHES OF A CLERK.
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "YOUNG AMERICA ABROAD," "THE ARMY AND NAVY STORIES," "THE WOODVILLE STORIES," "THE BOAT-CLUB STORIES," "THE STARRY FLAG SERIES," "THE LAKE-SHORE SERIES," ETC.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871, By WILLIAM T. ADAMS, In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "YOUNG AMERICA ABROAD," "THE ARMY AND NAVY STORIES," "THE WOODVILLE STORIES," "THE BOAT-CLUB STORIES," "THE STARRY FLAG SERIES," "THE LAKE-SHORE SERIES," ETC.
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "YOUNG AMERICA ABROAD," "THE ARMY AND NAVY STORIES," "THE WOODVILLE STORIES," "THE BOAT-CLUB STORIES," "THE STARRY FLAG SERIES," "THE LAKE-SHORE SERIES," ETC.
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From this reading ELECTROTYPED AT THE BOSTON STEREOTYPE FOUNDRY, 10 Spring Lane.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871, By WILLIAM T. ADAMS, In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.
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From this reading _THE UPWARD AND ONWARD SERIES._ DESK AND DEBIT; OR, THE CATASTROPHES OF A CLERK.
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From this reading _THE UPWARD AND ONWARD SERIES._ DESK AND DEBIT; OR, THE CATASTROPHES OF A CLERK.
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From this reading Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871, By WILLIAM T. ADAMS, In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.
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From this reading _THE UPWARD AND ONWARD SERIES._ DESK AND DEBIT; OR, THE CATASTROPHES OF A CLERK.
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From this reading _THE UPWARD AND ONWARD SERIES._ DESK AND DEBIT; OR, THE CATASTROPHES OF A CLERK.
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From this reading ELECTROTYPED AT THE BOSTON STEREOTYPE FOUNDRY, 10 Spring Lane.
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From this reading Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871, By WILLIAM T. ADAMS, In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "YOUNG AMERICA ABROAD," "THE ARMY AND NAVY STORIES," "THE WOODVILLE STORIES," "THE BOAT-CLUB STORIES," "THE STARRY FLAG SERIES," "THE LAKE-SHORE SERIES," ETC.
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "YOUNG AMERICA ABROAD," "THE ARMY AND NAVY STORIES," "THE WOODVILLE STORIES," "THE BOAT-CLUB STORIES," "THE STARRY FLAG SERIES," "THE LAKE-SHORE SERIES," ETC.
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From this reading ELECTROTYPED AT THE BOSTON STEREOTYPE FOUNDRY, 10 Spring Lane.
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From this reading WITH FOURTEEN ILLUSTRATIONS.
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From this reading WITH FOURTEEN ILLUSTRATIONS.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871, By WILLIAM T. ADAMS, In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "YOUNG AMERICA ABROAD," "THE ARMY AND NAVY STORIES," "THE WOODVILLE STORIES," "THE BOAT-CLUB STORIES," "THE STARRY FLAG SERIES," "THE LAKE-SHORE SERIES," ETC.
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From this reading ELECTROTYPED AT THE BOSTON STEREOTYPE FOUNDRY, 10 Spring Lane.
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From this reading Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871, By WILLIAM T. ADAMS, In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "YOUNG AMERICA ABROAD," "THE ARMY AND NAVY STORIES," "THE WOODVILLE STORIES," "THE BOAT-CLUB STORIES," "THE STARRY FLAG SERIES," "THE LAKE-SHORE SERIES," ETC.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _THE UPWARD AND ONWARD SERIES._ DESK AND DEBIT; OR, THE CATASTROPHES OF A CLERK.
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From this reading Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871, By WILLIAM T. ADAMS, In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.
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From this reading _THE UPWARD AND ONWARD SERIES._ DESK AND DEBIT; OR, THE CATASTROPHES OF A CLERK.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading _THE UPWARD AND ONWARD SERIES._ DESK AND DEBIT; OR, THE CATASTROPHES OF A CLERK.
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From this reading _THE UPWARD AND ONWARD SERIES._ DESK AND DEBIT; OR, THE CATASTROPHES OF A CLERK.
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From this reading ELECTROTYPED AT THE BOSTON STEREOTYPE FOUNDRY, 10 Spring Lane.
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "YOUNG AMERICA ABROAD," "THE ARMY AND NAVY STORIES," "THE WOODVILLE STORIES," "THE BOAT-CLUB STORIES," "THE STARRY FLAG SERIES," "THE LAKE-SHORE SERIES," ETC.
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From this reading ELECTROTYPED AT THE BOSTON STEREOTYPE FOUNDRY, 10 Spring Lane.
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "YOUNG AMERICA ABROAD," "THE ARMY AND NAVY STORIES," "THE WOODVILLE STORIES," "THE BOAT-CLUB STORIES," "THE STARRY FLAG SERIES," "THE LAKE-SHORE SERIES," ETC.
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From this reading Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871, By WILLIAM T. ADAMS, In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _THE UPWARD AND ONWARD SERIES._ DESK AND DEBIT; OR, THE CATASTROPHES OF A CLERK.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871, By WILLIAM T. ADAMS, In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.
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From this reading _THE UPWARD AND ONWARD SERIES._ DESK AND DEBIT; OR, THE CATASTROPHES OF A CLERK.
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From this reading Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871, By WILLIAM T. ADAMS, In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.
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From this reading Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871, By WILLIAM T. ADAMS, In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.
in the company of; together with
From this reading WITH FOURTEEN ILLUSTRATIONS.
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "YOUNG AMERICA ABROAD," "THE ARMY AND NAVY STORIES," "THE WOODVILLE STORIES," "THE BOAT-CLUB STORIES," "THE STARRY FLAG SERIES," "THE LAKE-SHORE SERIES," ETC.
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From this reading Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871, By WILLIAM T. ADAMS, In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "YOUNG AMERICA ABROAD," "THE ARMY AND NAVY STORIES," "THE WOODVILLE STORIES," "THE BOAT-CLUB STORIES," "THE STARRY FLAG SERIES," "THE LAKE-SHORE SERIES," ETC.
